Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Beckhouse, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Beckhouse map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Beckhouse |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.652649 |
| Longitude | -3.299037 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Beckhouse rests within a landscape shaped by ancient earth and patient water. It lies 4.4 km east-south-east of Cockermouth (from Cockermouth: bearing 106°T, OS grid NY 162 293), and is situated south-west of Embleton village. Here, the land unfurls with a quiet grace, the light often catching the dew-laden fields in a fleeting, pearlescent sheen. Beckhouse is a place where the murmur of the River Derwent, a constant companion, seems to whisper tales of the fells. The air itself carries a subtle scent of damp earth and the distant promise of peat smoke. Its modest cluster of dwellings, some bearing the sturdy stone of generations past, huddles against the Cumbrian sky, a testament to enduring human presence.
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Explore Beckhouse, Cumbria, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.652649, -3.299037. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |